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No, you aren’t being drafted. A chance at peace in Lebanon. A dark time for Britain’s Jews. And more.

By The Free Press

04.17.26 — The Front Page

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It’s Friday, April 17. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. If you missed TGIF, catch it here. Today: Much ado about a draft. Could dolphins reopen the Strait of Hormuz? (Yes, really.) Is peace possible between Israel and Lebanon? And much more.

But first: The trials and tribulatio…

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